(A Joint Venture Company between Murugappa Group and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Corporation of Japan)
Background
The growth of Municipal Solid Waste has outpaced the growth of
our population due to increasing urbanization, industrialization
resulting in change in lifestyles, food habits & living standards. The
increase in non-degradable waste is alarming. The production and
consumption of non-degradable material in our lifestyle have
increased many fold, and finds a way out in Dumpsites. Urban
Local Bodies have the massive challenge of managing this Solid
waste as per the Municipal Solid Wastes (Managing & Handling)
Rules 2000.
MSW (Managing& Handling) Rules 2000 are applicable to every municipal authority
responsible for collection, segregation, storage, transportation, processing and disposal of
municipal solid waste. The Rule contain 4 Schedules
Schedule I
Schedule II
Schedule III
Specifications for Land filling Indicating; site selection, facilities at the site,
specifications for land filling, Pollution prevention, water quality monitoring,
ambient air quality monitoring, Plantation at landfill site, closure of landfill
site and post care
Schedule IV
Approach Methodology
Preparation of Detailed Project Report
Population Study and Random Sample Survey on Waste Generation and Waste
Quantification
Establishment of Current Status/Baseline Survey of Solid Waste Management Practices
Evolving Action Plan for Effective Solid Waste Management
Assessment of Geological Characteristics of the Waste Disposal Site
Design of Sanitary Land fill and Composting specifications
Conduction of Environmental and Social Assessment Studies as per MoEF guidelines
Preparation of ESA report
Examine for Clean Development Mechanism Potential
Prepare Tender Documents and Project Implementation Schedule
Prepare organizational structure for operation & maintenance of the solid waste
management system
Identification of Training requirement of staff and capacity building requirements
Submission of DPR
Approach Methodology
Contd.
To Whom to approach
Chennai
New Delhi
Mumbai